One Piece is getting an RPG with a new story from series creator Eiichiro Oda

One Piece is getting a brand new online game. Throughout a video presentation celebrating the twenty fifth anniversary of One Piece, Bandai Namco introduced that the celebrated manga / anime sequence shall be getting a brand new RPG with an authentic story written by sequence creator Eiichiro Oda.

One Piece Odyssey is a brand new open-world recreation through which the Straw Hats have treasures to discover a mysterious island to discover. The sport is being developed by ILCA, a Japanese studio that just lately labored on the Pokemon Sensible Diamond / Shining Pearl remakes, in addition to Dragon Quest XI and Nier Replicant. Although the announcement trailer didn’t present an excessive amount of outdoors of cutscenes and exploration, we do know that there shall be turn-based fight and that gamers may have the crew of the Thousand Sunny and a model new character at their disposal.

Along with a brand new recreation, One Piece can be getting a live-action adaptation courtesy of Netflix. Many of the forged has been introduced, with Iñaki Godoy tapped to play Straw Hats chief Monkey D. Luffy.

One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda has a habit of enthusiastically sharing his thoughts accompanied by cute little drawings of his characters. For the One Piece Odyssey reveal, he stated:

“I assumed to myself — wasn’t it like three years in the past once I designed the characters? Hahaha! However once I truly noticed the sport… Wow! It felt like I used to be watching a MOVIE!!! What unbelievable immersion.”

One Piece Odyssey involves PlayStation, Xbox, and PC in 2022.